Georgia Amoore scores 25 as Mystics secure playoff spot against Mercury

Georgia Amoore led the Washington Mystics with a career-high 25 points in an 80-73 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on August 28, 2026. This win marks the Mystics' best regular-season record since their championship year in 2019, improving their record to 24-15. Despite a strong performance from Kahleah Copper, who scored 35 points for Phoenix, the Mystics managed to rally for the win. With Amoore starting every game this season after recovering from a knee injury, her performance reflects her significance in the team's future. The Mystics are now playoff-bound as they solidify their roster for the upcoming postseason.

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